ATP roundup: Andrey Rublev WDs in Metz after earning Finals spot

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No. 1 seed Andrey Rublev of Russia got past Italian Lorenzo Sonego 7-6 (3), 7-5 in the Moselle Open Round of 16 on Tuesday in Metz, France, before withdrawing from the tournament with a suspected abdominal injury.

Earlier in the day, Novak Djokovic announced he would not compete in next week's Nitto ATP Finals, the prestigious year-end event for the top eight players of the sea